Business Development Manager
About the role
Microbiologics is a global biotechnology company with a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and scientific rigor, supporting health and safety worldwide through trusted biological products and services. Guided by core values – We Win Together, Driven to Achieve, Brave, Bold and Confident, and We Care – the Business Development Manager will drive growth across contract manufacturing, custom services, and product portfolio within diagnostics and biopharma R&D markets, identifying new opportunities, growing key accounts, and translating market needs into business results.
Responsibilities
- Establish new accounts and grow key corporate accounts across diagnostics and biopharma R&D markets
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities aligned with company strengths and value proposition
- Develop and execute strategic account and market plans
- Develop and execute business plans and sales strategies that achieve revenue and profitability goals
- Manage forecasts, budgets, and expenses in alignment with company expectations
- Lead efforts to expand into new markets, products, and services
- Partner closely with Marketing, R&D, and Operations to align offerings with customer needs
- Support internal teams with sales‑related expertise and strategic input
- Collaborate across the organization to advance company goals
- Provide timely feedback on products, markets, competition, and pricing to senior leadership
- Build relationships with key opinion leaders and strategic stakeholders
- Represent Microbiologics through customer meetings, presentations, and industry events
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
10 years of related experience in business development or sales.
4+ years of experience in medical device, microbiology diagnostics, food, pharmaceutical, or clinical laboratory supply sales.
Ability to analyze markets, competition, and pricing to guide business decisions.
Preferred: Experience in virology, vaccine development, infectious disease diagnostics, or related markets.
Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
This is a remote position with up to 50 percent travel required.
Skills
- Builds trust quickly and develops strong customer relationships
- Communicates clearly and confidently across technical and business audiences
- Thinks strategically while staying focused on execution
- Stays organized and manages multiple priorities effectively
- Takes ownership of results and follows through
- Aligns with company values by working collaboratively, striving for excellence, bringing forward ideas with confidence, and demonstrating care for others
Benefits
- Medical and dental insurance
- Company funded Health Savings Account
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- 401k with company match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development
- Bonus potential
- A collaborative, team‑oriented culture focused on growth